6 hours ago Middle East live updates: IDF will stay in Gaza's Philadelphi corridor, source says

The Israel Defense Forces continues its intense airstrike and ground campaigns in Gaza with ceasefire talks ending with success in Qatar.

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22 hours ago John Deere faces U.S. lawsuit over farmers' ability to repair tractors

The Federal Trade Commission and two states accuse Deere of costing farmers time and money by unfairly limiting software access and forcing the use of only authorized dealers.

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8 hours ago Trump's UN ambassador pick Elise Stefanik could save taxpayers millions if taps Musk

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for U.N. ambassador, Rep Elise Stefanik, R-NY., has the ability to make a big change at the world body if she takes a serious look at US funding to the world body.

Economics

3 hours ago Gaza ceasefire news sends waves of emotion through Seattle communities

Gaza ceasefire news sends waves of emotion through Seattle communities  The Seattle Times

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7 hours ago Middle East live updates: Hamas 'committed' to deal, as Israel claims renege attempt

The Israel Defense Forces continues its intense airstrike and ground campaigns in Gaza with ceasefire talks ending with success in Qatar.

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3 hours ago Netanyahu says ‘last minute crisis’ with Hamas holding up approval of Gaza truce and hostage deal

Netanyahu signaled there were issues with the deal shortly after U.S. President Joe Biden and key mediator Qatar announced it was complete. The post Netanyahu says ‘last minute crisis’ with Hamas holding up approval of Gaza truce and hostage deal appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 hours ago What is the role of the U.S. in the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas?

NPR's Leila Fadel asks longtime diplomat and former Mideast peace negotiator Aaron David Miller about the U.S. role in a phased execution of the Gaza ceasefire agreement.

Politics

5 hours ago Netanyahu delays ceasefire vote, claiming Hamas created a 'last minute crisis'

The deal was set to be ratified by Israeli Cabinet on Thursday. But Netanyahu says, without specifying, that Hamas has gone back on several parts of the ceasefire agreement at the last minute.

Events

13 hours ago 'Lying to the nation': Trump orbit slams Biden for taking credit for ceasefire deal

The Trump transition team slammed President Biden for claiming credit for the cease-fire deal reached between Israel and Hamas on Wednesday.

Politics

18 hours ago Biden's State Department: Trump’s Team Was ‘Absolutely Critical’ in Securing Israel

President Joe Biden's State Department is admitting that President-elect Donald Trump's team was critical in securing a peace deal between Israel and Hamas. The post Biden’s State Department: Trump’s Team Was ‘Absolutely Critical’ in Securing Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 hours ago University of Alaska Anchorage students react to news of a ceasefire in Gaza

University of Alaska Anchorage students react to news of a ceasefire in Gaza  Alaska's News Source

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19 hours ago MSNBC's Joe Scarborough says he 'did not see' Biden mental decline in White House meetings

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough said Wednesday that he did not see President Biden's decline in White House meetings during his show, and that everyone he spoke to didn't, either.

Politics

13 hours ago Sense of relief felt by San Francisco communities about Gaza ceasefire

Sense of relief felt by San Francisco communities about Gaza ceasefire  CBS News

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20 hours ago Actor Denis Leary tells 'The View' LA fire department 'understaffed,' gets budget cut further every year

Actor Denis Leary told "The View" on Wednesday that the L.A. fire department, and others across the country, get their budgets cut every year and are understaffed.

Politics

14 hours ago San Francisco communities feeling sense of relief about Gaza ceasefire

San Francisco communities feeling sense of relief about Gaza ceasefire  CBS News

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20 hours ago Donald Trump: We Will Further Abraham Accords After Ceasefire Agreement Resulting from ‘Historic’ Election Win

President-elect Donald Trump said his incoming administration would look to further the Abraham Accord agreements following the ceasefire agreement between Israel and terrorist organization Hamas, which comes mere days before his second term. The post Donald Trump: We Will Further Abraham Accords After Ceasefire Agreement Resulting from ‘Historic’ Election Win appeared first on Breitbart.

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14 hours ago MSNBC's Maddow: Biden Stark Warning About Trump 'Put a Shiver Down My Spine'

On Wednesday, host Rachel Maddow discussed President Joe Biden's farewell address, saying Biden's warning about the incoming Trump administration "put a shiver" down her spine. The post MSNBC’s Maddow: Biden Stark Warning About Trump ‘Put a Shiver Down My Spine’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

20 hours ago Biden Claims Credit for Ceasefire, but Trump's Special Envoy Reportedly Led Talks

President Joe Biden claimed credit for the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, but President-elect Donald Trump's incoming special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, reportedly headed up key negotiations last week. The post Biden Claims Credit for Ceasefire, but Trump’s Special Envoy Reportedly Led Talks appeared first on Breitbart.

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18 hours ago Bond denied for man accused of initiating shootout with Washington County deputies

Bond denied for man accused of initiating shootout with Washington County deputies  WOWT

Events

21 hours ago Secretary Haaland Delivers Farewell Speech, Highlights Enduring Progress During Biden

Secretary Haaland Delivers Farewell Speech, Highlights Enduring Progress During Biden-Harris Administration  US Department of the Interior

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19 hours ago Arts Groups and Donors Create Fire Relief Fund for Los Angeles Artists

The fund, already at $12 million, is led by the Getty and includes major museums, foundations and philanthropists.

Events

22 hours ago This fast and agile robotic insect could someday aid in mechanical pollination

With a new design, the bug-sized bot was able to fly 100 times longer than prior versions.

Politics

20 hours ago Israel and Hamas reach ceasefire and hostage release deal after 'intensive diplomacy'

Secretary of State Antony Blinken had said the U.S. wanted a ceasefire deal in Gaza and all remaining captives released before Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20.

Events

23 hours ago My company disbanded its DEI committee, and I’m deeply concerned that this decision may undermine our organization’s ability to meaningfully address and dismantle systemic workplace inequalities.

Elaine Varelas provides insights on the troubling trend of organizations eliminating their DEI committees and its impact. The post My company disbanded its DEI committee, and I’m deeply concerned that this decision may undermine our organization’s ability to meaningfully address and dismantle systemic workplace inequalities. appeared first on Boston.com.

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20 hours ago New research helps eliminate dead zones in desalination technology and beyond

Engineers have found a way to eliminate the fluid flow "dead zones" that plague the types of electrodes used for battery-based seawater desalination. The new technique uses a physics-based tapered flow channel design within electrodes that moves fluids quickly and efficiently, potentially requiring less energy than reverse osmosis techniques currently require.

Events

24 hours ago LIVE: Qatar to announce ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel, official says

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21 hours ago Officials tout a Gaza ceasefire deal and plan to free hostages. Israel says details still in flux.

The deal promises the release of dozens of hostages held by Hamas in phases and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israel. The post Officials tout a Gaza ceasefire deal and plan to free hostages. Israel says details still in flux. appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

24 hours ago Zigzags for greener construction: Design avoids concrete and steel waste

Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world. Made from cement, water, sand and gravel, this relatively cheap mixture can be shaped as needed and withstand high forces in compression. Yet it performs poorly under tensile stress, requiring steel reinforcement, and excessive amounts of material are often used. This fuels climate change, since producing concrete and steel generates significant carbon emissions.

Politics

24 hours ago Axios, citing US official, says a Gaza ceasefire deal has been reached

Axios, citing US official, says a Gaza ceasefire deal has been reached  Reuters

Events

37 hours ago Report: Trump Did More to Free Hostages, Reach Ceasefire than Biden Did All Year

President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly being praised by Arab officials for doing more to move Israel and Hamas closer to a hostage and ceasefire deal than President Joe Biden has done in more than a year since the last truce. The post Report: Trump Did More to Free Hostages, Reach Ceasefire than Biden Did All Year appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

30 hours ago Harris mocked for 'confusing word salad' telling LA wildfire victims it's 'critically important' to be patient

Vice President Kamala Harris faced widespread mockery for delivering a word salad message to the victims of ongoing fires wreaking havoc in southern California.

Events

39 hours ago MSNBC's Alex Wagner laments feeling that Democrats, media missed 'cataclysmic moment' in 2024 election

MSNBC's Alex Wagner said Monday that Democrats and the media "missed a cataclysmic moment" in the 2024 election with regard to what really mattered to voters.

Politics

41 hours ago MSNBC’s Jolly: 'Tens of Millions of Americans' Will Say 'Trump Is Not My President' on Inauguration Day

On Tuesday, on MSNBC's "Deadline," network contributor former Republican Rep. David Jolly said on Inauguration day that "tens of millions of Americas" will say "that Donald Trump's not my president." The post MSNBC’s Jolly: ‘Tens of Millions of Americans’ Will Say ‘Trump Is Not My President’ on Inauguration Day appeared first on Breitbart.

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